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2 Cash - Shaoxi Yuanbao, Regular script, Guang, with year, iron
Issuer | Empire of China |
Year | 1191 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Cash |
Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
Composition | Iron |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 29 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Hartill#17.347 |
Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). |
Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Obverse lettering | 紹
寶 熙
元 (Translation: Shao Xi Yuan Bao Shaoxi (era of Guangzong, 1190-1194) / Original currency) |
Reverse description | One Chinese ideogram to the right and one to the left. |
Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Reverse lettering | 二
光 (Translation: Guang / Er Guangzhou (city) / Year 2) |
Edge | Smooth. |
Mint | 光 Dingcheng Mint (定城监), Guangzhou,modern-day Huangchuan, Henan, China (circa 1184-1192) |
Mintage | 2 (1191) - Year 二 (Er) -
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Catalog ID | 3807966560 |
Comments | |